What is the Low-temperature burn?
Not only in warmers, but body temperature causes erythema or blisters etc, when applied heating element higher than body temperature for many hours. Also, it may lead to low-temperature burns without causing notice symptoms.
The Heat generated from a warmer is normally carried through body by blood flow, but if the place using the warmer is compressed by wearing girdles or using warmer while sleeping, a flow of blood will be interrupted and becomes hard to spread the heat. Therefore, the skin surface temperature rises too much and makes it easier to cause low-temperature burns. If you get “Low-temperature burns,” please see a doctor immediately.
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How to prevent from low-temperature burns
◆ Do not apply directly to the skin (except direct skin patch)
◆ Do not apply pressure during use
◆ Stop use if you feel hotness.
◆ Do not use over the same area of skin for long time
◆ Do not use while sleeping
◆ Follow a direction if applied area and intended use are specified
●Read directions carefully and use appropriately when you use a warmer
●Do not use for those who have circulatory problems caused by diabetes due to easy low-temperature burns.
●Do not use for those who are unable to handle the warmer, such as children, elderly and physically handicapped people.
●Those who have poor blood circulation, bad physical condition have insensibility to hotness, should use the warmer with due caution.
